A Reluctant Traveler

Who is the main character in a reluctant traveler?

• Uncle Art

• Ms. Gorski

• Paul

• Uncle Art

Where does the family travel to?

• Boston, Massachusetts

• Barcelona, Spain

• Boca Raton, Florida

• Buenos Aires, Argentina

Which hemisphere are they visiting?

• Northern

• Southern

• Western

• Eastern

The family has a late night meal when they arrive. They have empanadas. What are empanadas?

• meat pies

• fruit pies

• cream pies

• cheese pies

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.RI.5.4

The people of Argentina are famous for what type of dancing?

• Ballroom

• Break

• Tap

• Tango

This story seems like a true story with made up characters. However it isn't true and the characters are made up. What is the name of this genre?

• Nonfiction

• Fantasy

• Realistic Fiction

• Biography

Read the sentence.

Paul made a face. "Don't be critical, Paul", his mom said. "Just take a taste."

What is the meaning of the word critical.?

• accepting

• judgmental

• compliment

• safe

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.RL.5.4

How can you tell the people in Argentina really love soccer?

• Soccer was played in the street.

• Buildings were painted in soccer team colors.

• People wore colors of soccer teams.

• His uncle bought him tickets

What lesson did Paul learn?

• to speak a new language

• to be respectful

• to try new things

• to always tell the truth

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CCSS.RL.5.2

Read the paragraph.

“As the plane took off, Paul’s dad said, “Look down there! That’s the island of Manhattan. See? You can even see Central Park!”. Paul never realized how completely surrounded by water New York was. Many hours later, as the plane was landing in Buenos Aires, Paul noticed similar outlines of a city on the water and bright lights just like home.”

What does the paragraph tell about the similarities between Buenos Aires and New York in the passage?

• Both cities have bright lights.

• Spanish is the main language in both cities.

• New York is in the United States.

• Both places are out in the country.